Arsene Wenger confirms Lucas Perez will leave club

Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has admitted that Lucas Perez will be permitted to pursue a contemporary challenge in this summer’s transfer window.

The Spaniard joined the north London giants from Deportivo La Coruna very last summer months, but he largely struggled to make an effect with just two Leading League commences.

Perez’s agent has lately claimed that a whole of host clubs like Newcastle United, Sevilla and Fenerbahce are trying to keep tabs on the winger, and Wenger has now uncovered that the 28-12 months-aged will portion techniques with the club.

“I don’t like to reduce him…but we have major strikers and too a lot levels of competition is no levels of competition anymore,” he instructed reporters, via The Star.

Despite his restricted match time, Perez discovered some success in the Cup and Champions League video games, and he ended the season with 7 targets in 21 outings.

A return to Deportivo was initially predicted for the A Coruna-born star, but the Spanish minnows have refused to match the Gunners’ £13.4m asking value.